By using pi’el naming patterns, you can make a name for something in Milhamah RPG. Usually, pi’el names have an element of intensity or a transformation or result. However, pi’el can be unpredictable and may define simple or causative actions too. You can use a pie’l binyan in the following ways:
Normal, strong-root verbs:
We will use the following verb קטל (qatal) as our sample root. Simply replace the letters in the example with the letters in your corresponding root. (But see weak-root exceptions below.)
Male
Past (perfect) tense: qittel, qittal, qittalta, qittaltem
Future (imperfect) tense: yiqattel, tiqattel, yiqattelu, tiqattelu
Past narrative tense:
Sequential imperfect tense:
Imperative:
Jussive:
Participle (present) tense:
Female
Past (perfect) tense: qittlah, qittalt, qittalten
Future (imperfect) tense: tiqattel, tiqatteli, tiqattalnah
Past narrative tense:
Sequential imperfect tense:
Imperative:
Jussive:
Participle (present) tense:
Common
Past (perfect) tense: qittalti, qittelu, qittalnu
Future (imperfect) tense: eqattel, niqattel
Sequential perfect tense:
Sequential imperfect tense:
Infinitive construct:
Infinitive absolute:
Cohortative:
For more information
- For more elaborate translations of what your character’s verbal name means, check out this link: Stem Piel.